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BMG Music Publishing NA, Inc. Sustainability Profile

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BMG Music Publishing NA, Inc., a prominent player in the music publishing industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2008, BMG has rapidly established itself as a leading force in music rights management, focusing on the acquisition and administration of music copyrights. With a strong presence across major operational regions, including North America and Europe, the company has successfully built a diverse catalogue that spans various genres. BMG Music Publishing offers unique services that include comprehensive rights management, creative support for songwriters, and innovative licensing solutions. The company is recognised for its artist-centric approach, ensuring that creators receive fair compensation and support. Notable achievements include strategic partnerships and a growing roster of high-profile clients, solidifying BMG's position as a key player in the global music publishing landscape.

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72

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Media Production industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

24

Industry Benchmark

BMG Music Publishing NA, Inc.'s score of 72 is higher than 85% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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BMG Music Publishing NA, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Universal Music Group N.V.

BMG Music Publishing NA, Inc., headquartered in the US, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The company is a current subsidiary of Universal Music Group N.V., which means any climate commitments or emissions data may be inherited from this parent organisation. As part of its climate strategy, BMG Music Publishing NA, Inc. aligns with the initiatives set forth by Universal Music Group N.V. This includes commitments to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and participation in the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). However, specific reduction targets or achievements for BMG Music Publishing NA, Inc. have not been disclosed. Given the lack of direct emissions data and reduction targets, it is essential to note that BMG Music Publishing NA, Inc. is part of a broader industry context where many organisations are increasingly focusing on sustainability and carbon neutrality. The absence of specific data does not diminish the importance of climate commitments within the music publishing sector, as companies strive to enhance their environmental performance and contribute to global climate goals.

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20192021202220232024
Scope 1
4,441,000
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0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
7,013,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
530,824,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is BMG Music Publishing NA, Inc.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. BMG Music Publishing NA, Inc.'s primary industry is Printed matter and recorded media (22), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is BMG Music Publishing NA, Inc.'s Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for BMG Music Publishing NA, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

BMG Music Publishing NA, Inc.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

BMG Music Publishing NA, Inc.'s Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 32% last year and increased by approximately 17% since 2019, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 53% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Purchased Goods and Services
53%
Investments
15%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
15%
Business Travel
8%
Capital Goods
5%
Franchises
<1%
Employee Commuting
<1%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
<1%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
<1%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
<1%

BMG Music Publishing NA, Inc.'s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

BMG Music Publishing NA, Inc. has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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Compare BMG Music Publishing NA, Inc.'s Emissions with Industry Peers

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